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Reunion Rail

Reunion Rail

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The Réunion Rail (Dryolimnas augusti) is an extinct flightless rail species that was endemic to Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean. It was last seen in the late 17th or early 18th century, likely due to human impact.
Where to spot
Not applicable (Extinct). Historically, it inhabited Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean, likely in forested or marshy areas.
How to spot
Not applicable (Extinct). Knowledge of this species is based on historical accounts and subfossil remains.
When to spot
Not applicable (Extinct).
This rail was described as being a relatively large, flightless bird, a common evolutionary trait for species isolated on islands with no natural predators before human arrival.
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